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50 Fun Facts


If you are just becoming a Backstreet Fan this is the site for you! Learn 50 facts that the fans should now!

  • Backstreet Boys received their very first triple platinum award thanks to their loyal fans in Canada-especially in the lovely city of Montreal!
  • Declared by the Mayor of Orlando on October 7, 1998 that October in officially Backstreet Boys Day.
  • The Backstreet Boys were named after Orlando, Florida's open-air shoppers' paradise, the Backstreet Market.
  • BsB made broke the record for selling over 1 million copies of "Millennium" in 1 week!
  • Nick drives a Dodge Durango, Stingray; Howie drives a corvette; Brian drives a BMW; Kevin drives a 4 Runner; AJ drives a BMW, Ford Expedition, Benz
  • Nick and Brian are the best friends in the group. They call each other Frick (Brian) and Frack (Nick)
  • In March 1997, A.J sprained his ankle when he was caught in a crush of fans at Musique Plus, Montreal's own version of MTV. He managed to perform that night and later allowed a Montreal radio station to auction off the cast for charity.
  • AJ has a huge crush on No Doubt's lead singer, Gwen Stefani!
  • AJ has over 200 pairs of sunglasses or was it 2,000!!
  • Who is the most likely to lose his luggage on a trip to Europe? Backstreet Boys' survey says...Howie, who has, on many occasions, arrived at his destination with only the clothes on his back.
  • Nick is most definitely the prankster of the group. "I like to do anything I can think of to these guys," he says with a mischievous grin.
  • Backstreet Boys are now being managed by The Firm who also manages groups like Limp Bizkit and Korn
  • The two Backstreet Boys who are most likely to get into a friendly argument are Kevin and Nick.
  • Howie is most likely to find a peaceful solution for the argument. "He's Mr.Mediator," Says A.J.
  • The biggest flirt award goes to AJ!
  • The guys all say that Brian is the most shy guy in the group.
  • Everyone also thinks that Brian is the Backstreet Boy most likely to get married first.
  • Part of the Backstreet Boys' album was recorded at Platinum Post studios in Altamonte, Florida.
  • Sorry girls, all of the Boys are either dating or has a girlfriend.
  • Nick is managing Dameon who is a soon to become a famous rap star! For now he is Aaron's bodyguard.
  • Nick and AJ are Christian; Kev and Brian are Baptists; and Howie is Catholic.
  • A.J. admits that he spends a large portion of his life on the phone.
  • Howie, AJ and Kev loves to go out clubbing.
  • Nick likes to draw comic book characters.
  • Nick is very self-consious about his stomach, he claims to have gotten his Dad's stomach.
  • AJ claims that he still gets nervous before starting every new song in concert.
  • Howie never goes to bed without first doing his push-ups and stomach crunches.
  • On their current tour Kevin plays keyboards, Nick plays drums and AJ is thumping on the bass guitar.
  • AJ's favorite song in "Millennium" is Don't Want You Back, Nick and Howie's favorite song is Spanish Eyes.
  • Nick is a licsenced scuba diver and loves driving his family's boat on the gulf of Mexico.
  • Howie runs around video taping everything and everybody when the Boys are on tour.
  • Backstreet Boys have banned from three hotals in Europe because their fans have gottan out of control!
  • AJ carries a travel diary with him on tour, although he rarley writes in it.
  • Nick's favorite cars are Camaros and Stingrays!
  • Kevin's secret nicknames are Boo and Pumpkin!
  • When he's home, Brian sleeps on a king-size waterbed which he bought for $50.
  • Everyone admits that Kevin is a perfectionist.
  • In his pre-Backstreet Boys days, Kevin worked at Disney MGM Studios playing Aladdin and Ninja Turtle.
  • When you hear someone hitting those amazing high notes in a Backstreet Boys' song, that's Howie.
  • Their debut album Nick started playing the drums when he was 14.
  • Before calling themselves "Backstreet Boys" they were about to name the band "Flea Market Boys".
  • Halloween is Nick's favorite holiday!
  • Kevin hates people who are arrogant.
  • AJ's favorite food is McDonalds...Double Quarter Pounder w/ cheese, large fries, large coke, iced tea, and no lemon.
  • Last Fall, Nick's dad had to put up a fence around the family's house to keep Backstreet Boys' fans from taking clumps of grass or picking flowers as souvenirs.
  • Kevin would love to star in a movie one day.
  • Half-Irish, half-Puerto Rican Howie doesn't speak Spanish at home, he learned it in high school.
  • Brain's worst habit is biting his nails
  • Nick would definitely date a fan